“ The philosopher is someone who doesn't know, but who wants to find out. Simon Critchley Philosopher
“ Humour is human. Why? Well, because the Philosopher, Aristotle, says so. Simon Critchley Philosopher
“ The current situation with regard to theory is odd and maybe defined by a paradox. Simon Critchley Philosopher
“ For me, philosophy is an activity of thought that is common to human beings. Human beings at their best. Simon Critchley Philosopher
“ Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience. To keep faith with recognition we have to stay recognizable. Sanity, in other words, becomes a pressing preoccupation as soon as we recognize the importance of recognition. When we define ourselves by what we can recognize, by what we can comprehend- rather than, say, by what we can describe- we are continually under threat from what we are unwilling and/or unable to see. We are tyrannized by our blind spots, and by whatever it is about ourselves that we find unacceptable. Adam Phillips Writer
“ Discipline is ... life-inhibiting, is at the very least curtailment of vital activity insofar as the latter cannot develop as it wishes but is confined within specific limits and subjected to specific rules. Alice Miller Psychologist
“ I get tickets all the time and can't stay under the speed limit. I'm bad at that. Amber Heard Actress
“ Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects. Andrew Johnson 17th U.S. President